Rapid Enantiomeric Ratio Determination of Multiple Amino Acids Using Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry by Wenqing Xu, Estelle Rathahao-Paris, Sandra Alves

“…Finally, the potential of the FIA-SIM²-MS approach in chiral analysis was demonstrated, particularly its ability to provide a reliable and efficient high-throughput tool for accurate <i>er</i> determination.…”
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Composite Hydrogels with Rapid Self-Healing, Stretchable, Moldable and Antibacterial Properties Based on PVA/ε-Poly-<span style="font-variant: small-caps">l</span>-lysine/Hyaluroni... by Na Sun, Xiangnan Liu, Wenqi Lv, Chunlin Xu, Ailing Zhang, Panpan Sun

“…Having fabricated the dynamic network structure, the damage gap of the composite hydrogels can heal within 1 min, presenting an excellent self-healing ability. Simultaneously, the composite hydrogels can be molded into various shapes, and the length of the composite hydrogels can be stretched to 15 times their original length. …”
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Machine learning techniques in monitoring and controlling friction stir welding process: a critical review by Bhardwaj Kulkarni, Saurabh Tayde, Yashwant Chapke, Swapnil Vyavahare, Avinash Badadhe

“…Abstract The friction stir welding (FSW) technique is a solid-state joining method that presents numerous advantages compared to conventional welding techniques, including enhanced mechanical joint efficiency and the ability to join challenging materials such as aluminium and magnesium. …”
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Semantic enhancement and change consistency network for semantic change detection in remote sensing images by Zhenghao Jiang, Biao Wang, Peng Zhang, Yanlan Wu, Zhiyuan Ye, Hui Yang

“…By enhancing the model's ability to extract semantic information from complex land-cover classes, we incorporate multi-scale adaptive modules, leveraging the efficient zero-shot capability of SAM2. …”
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HMA-Net: a hybrid mixer framework with multihead attention for breast ultrasound image segmentation by Soumya Sara Koshy, L. Jani Anbarasi

“…The enhanced ConvMixer modules utilize spatial filtering and channel-wise integration to efficiently capture local and global contextual features, enhancing feature relevance and thus increasing segmentation accuracy through dynamic channel recalibration and residual connections. …”
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Nonlinear Local Deformations of Erythrocyte Membranes: Normal Erythrocytes (Part 1) by A. M. Chernysh, E. K. Kozlova, V. V. Moroz, V. A. Sergunova, O. E. Gudkova, A. P. Kozlov, E. A. Manchenko

“…The method of recording nonlinear deformations may be especially efficient in the reanimatology and rehabilitation practice.…”
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Explainable deep learning for age and gender estimation in dental CBCT scans using attention mechanisms and multi task learning by Najmeh Pishghadam, Rasool Esmaeilyfard, Maryam Paknahad

“…CBAM enhances the model’s ability to focus on clinically relevant anatomical features, while Grad-CAM provides visual explanations, improving interpretability. …”
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Directional Liquid Transport on Biomimetic Surface with Wedge-Shaped Pattern: Mechanism, Construction, and Applications by Qing’an Meng, Junjie Zhou, Jie Pang, Luofeng Wang, Kaicheng Yang, Zhangcan Li, Jiayu Xie

“…The focus on DLT is motivated by its ability to inspire efficient, energy-independent liquid transport technologies, which hold significant promise for both fundamental research and practical applications. …”
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Integral Approach in Discourse Studies (Voice Messaging Study) by A. V. Kaminskaya

“…The topic is of particular interest to linguists and humanity studies’ scientists, since an efficient interdisciplinary approach in research is an actual issue. …”
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Multi-Step Prediction of TBM Tunneling Speed Based on Advanced Hybrid Model by Defu Liu, Yaohong Yang, Shuwen Yang, Zhixiao Zhang, Xiaohu Sun

“…The accurate prediction of tunneling speed in tunnel boring machine (TBM) construction is the basis for the timely adjustment of the operating parameters of TBM equipment to ensure safe and efficient tunneling. In this paper, a multi-step prediction model of TBM tunneling speed based on the EWT-ICEEMDAN-SSA-LSTM hybrid model is proposed. …”
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Analysis of a segmentation approach to breeder blanket design and the utilisation of FLiBe as a novel neutron reflector by Adam J. Barker, Mark R. Gilbert, Philip D. Edmondson

“…The use of molten salt as a reflector is novel as a result of its ability to breed tritium and provide a secondary increase in TBR through the reflection of neutrons. …”
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Enhanced YOLOv5s Model for Improved Multi-Sized Object Detection in Road Scenes by Sangavi Sivanandham, Dharanibai Gunaseelan

“…Smaller kernel sizes and fewer channels are employed in the initial layers to capture fine-grained details, while in deeper layers, the number of channels is progressively increased to capture broader information that better represents larger objects. Furthermore, an efficient channel attention (ECA) mechanism is integrated into the backbone to prioritize key feature channels, thereby enhancing the model&#x2019;s ability to detect overlapping and small objects. …”
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Controllable intein splicing and N-terminal cleavage at mesophilic temperatures by Taylor A. McNeal, Joel Weinberger, Geraldy L. S. Liman, Tia M. Ariagno, David W. Wood, Thomas J. Santangelo, Christopher W. Lennon

“…Inteins (intervening proteins) interrupt host proteins and are removed through a protein splicing reaction that ligates adjacent N- and C-exteins. The ability of inteins to specifically rearrange peptide bonds has proven exceptionally useful in protein engineering, thus, methods to control intein activity are of considerable interest. …”
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Protective Effect of Phoenix dactylifera L. Seeds against Paracetamol-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats: A Comparison with Vitamin C by Eimad Dine Tariq Bouhlali, Mgal Derouich, Abdelbassat Hmidani, Bouchra Bourkhis, Tarik Khouya, Younes Filali-Zegzouti, Chakib Alem

“…(date palm) seeds have been mentioned in the Moroccan pharmacopoeia as efficient remedies against a wide range of diseases including hepatic and gastrointestinal disorders and countless infections. …”
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Brain activation and heart rate variability as markers of autonomic function under stress by Annika Huber, Julian Koenig, Bastian Bruns, Martin Bendszus, Hans-Christoph Friederich, Joe J. Simon

“…Abstract Efficient brain–heart interactions, mediated by the central autonomic network (CAN), are crucial in regulating physiological and psychological stress. …”
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SKVOS: Sketch-Based Video Object Segmentation with a Large-Scale Benchmark by Ruolin Yang, Da Li, Conghui Hu, Honggang Zhang

“…We introduce a new approach that utilizes sketches as efficient and informative references for video object segmentation. …”
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BiLSTM-Based Parallel CNN Models With Attention and Ensemble Mechanism for Twitter Sentiment Analysis by Anas W. Abulfaraj

“…However, the current approaches to analyzing word-of-mouth on social media face significant challenges like lack of feature integration, low sentiment analysis efficiency, low topic identification efficiency, issues with data scarcity, and the high costs of annotations. …”
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Ultrasonication and Thermal Treatment Impact on Quality Attributes of Lemon Functional Drink: A Comparative Study by Ali Hasan, Rabia Firdous

“…Sonication emerged as a cost-effective and efficient alternative to thermal treatment for producing high-quality fruit beverages. …”
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The Linear Diophantine Fuzzy Z-Numbers Set: Development and Application to Decision Making in Textile Engineering Using the Bonferroni Mean Operator by Muhammad Umar Mirza, Rukhshanda Anjum, Hong Min, Badr S. Alkahtani, Mohd Anjum

“…Fuzzy Z-numbers are known for their ability to handle imprecise information by considering both a restriction (fuzzy number) and a reliability (degree of confidence). …”
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The effect of (RONDO) exercises teaching methods of differentiated instruction, gradual and fixed activities on the shooting skill of students in Futsal by Ahmed Abdullah Abdulkareem Al Saedi, Abdulrazzaq Jebur Abed Al-Majidi, Ismael Abd Zaid Ashour Al-Kareemawi, Rafia Saleh Fathi Al-Kubaisi

“…This, the researchers believe, is due to the scientific and efficient teaching methods at the college in shooting. …”
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